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In a few words, From my vantage point now that made the 2nd album sound a lot more like so many other albums in the 70s with long, sometimes repetitive jamming that began leading down the road to the less exciting 3rd and 4th release. This understandably led to the album being tagged as jazz-folk, but that label does injustice to the breadth of Alquin 's vision and wide range of styles, with their songs encompassing everything from a conga line to disco, Dixieland to Gypsy violin. You Always Can Change. They had much growing to do, but this was an impressive start. Very interesting debut album by Dutch band Alquin. Very harmonic and balanced with a good work in guitar with a old pedal effect but efficient.

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Again, very playful and loose in attitudes while staying deadly serious on the tight chops. Like most young bands, Alquin proudly wore their influences on their sleeves, but unlike most of their fellow progressive rockers, the Dutch group eschewed opulent arrangements and showboat soloing.

Newer Post Older Post Home. Or if you can find the Polydor "2 on 1" series, you can get both of them on one CD. The unadorned arrangements counterintuitively make Marks sound far less adventurous than it actually is, but correspondingly far more accessible than it might otherwise have been. Marks Sessions Imports Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker.

Nice album for this band. Alquin Marks Polydor Rec. They had much growing to do, but this was an impressive start. Positioning themselves between the Canterbury scene, the jazz clubs, West Coast psychedelia, and mafks rock greats, Alquin took the best of all worlds and threaded it into a sound uniquely their own.

Unfortunately the sung passages are over- staying their welcome and unfortunately disserving the track. Results cached 6h Items ordered by ending time Showing all 9 items.

Positioning themselves between the Canterbury scene, the jazz clubs, West Coast psychedelia, and the rock greats, Alquin took the best of all worlds and threaded it into a sound uniquely their own. Indeed the following MQ will be a flawed but good successor, but after that, the group will sporadically have moments of greatness glimpsed in this present alqkin, but for the most will produce average pomp rock music.

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You can just tell how excited they are here and every track has something that makes me smile. The following The Least You also an instrumental starts off a bit goofily, but calms down superbly in its second section. De eerste compact disc -versie verscheen in Some parts remember me Meedle Pink Floyd but they are short that it reveals that this work are not a copy.

What makes it so impressive is the tons of variety here: In some ways, this album could be assimilated to a wiser early Supersister same producer, so that helps but much wiser and less virtuoso. At any rate, Alquin would surpass Marks the following year with The Mountain Queenwhich would be my recommended starting point for those interested in this band. Posted by Marios at 5: Frankly, it's just more damn fun even if it doesn't rock as hard as MQ.

It is largely instrumental, but there are some tracks with vocals. Alquin makes little use of reverbs and echoes, which gives the music a Canterbury-like dryness to it.

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Informatie Gebruikersportaal Snelcursus Hulp en contact Donaties. Romantic Evening Sex All Themes. Thursday, January 24, Alquin - Marks holland, progressive jazzy folk rock, Esoteric remaster. From my vantage point now that made alquln 2nd album sound a lot more like so many other albums in the 70s with long, sometimes repetitive jamming that began leading down the road to the less exciting 3rd and 4th release. Some will say there slquin too many influences here and too many directions but I disagree-they do hold it mrks and it's very satisfying.

You must be a forum member to post a review, please register here if you are not. Latest members reviews Despite producing only one album, Alquin earned a musically unique place in the progressive rock history - the lads created an original and attractive blend of progressive rock, Canterbury, pop and space rock. The diversity of the first side is very exciting, the band engages in many different themes, styles and atmospheres. Barnum Junior's Magnificent and Markz City.

Despite producing only one album, Alquin earned a musically unique place in the progressive rock history - the lads created an original and attractive blend of progressive rock, Canterbury, pop and space rock. Blue Planet Hunter